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  • Series of accidents on Yamuna Expressway raises concerns

    New Delhi, Sep 3: Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society Chairman Tej Ram passed away here today after a brain hemorrhage.  He was 88.

    New Delhi, Sep 3: Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society Chairman Tej Ram passed away here today after a brain hemorrhage.  He was 88.

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  • 64 pvt schools should refund excess fees to parents: panel to HC

    New Delhi, Sep 1: The judicial panel, set up by the Delhi High Court, has recommended that more than 60 schools have to refund the excess fees charged by them in 2009 without paying salaries to their teaching and non-teaching staff as per the Sixth Pay Commission.

    New Delhi, Sep 1: The judicial panel, set up by the Delhi High Court, has recommended that more than 60 schools have to refund the excess fees charged by them in 2009 without paying salaries to their teaching and non-teaching staff as per the Sixth Pay Commission.

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  • Nuke installation, defence sites on radar of terror suspects

    New Delhi, Sept 1: A nuclear installation and several defence establishments were on the radar of 11 arrested people having alleged links with Pakistan-based terror groups Lashkar-e-Taiba and Harkat-ul-Jihad-Al-Islami (HuJI), sources said here today.

    New Delhi, Sept 1: A nuclear installation and several defence establishments were on the radar of 11 arrested people having alleged links with Pakistan-based terror groups Lashkar-e-Taiba and Harkat-ul-Jihad-Al-Islami (HuJI), sources said here today.

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  • Allahabad High Court likely to hear Nupur Talwar's bail plea today

    New Delhi: The Allahabad High Court is expected to take up Nupur Talwar's bail plea in the Aarushi and Hemraj double murder case on Thursday. She has been charged with her daughter's murder and destruction of evidence.

    New Delhi: The Allahabad High Court is expected to take up Nupur Talwar's bail plea in the Aarushi and Hemraj double murder case on Thursday. She has been charged with her daughter's murder and destruction of evidence.

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  • Middle-class more beauty conscious than health conscious: Modi

    Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi sees not just Gujarat's high-profile growth but, ironically, even its malnutrition as a sign of prosperity.

    In an interview to the Wall Street Journal, Modi offered this explanation on why malnutrition level in the state - otherwise seen as an
    economic powerhouse - was persistently high.

    Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi sees not just Gujarat's high-profile growth but, ironically, even its malnutrition as a sign of prosperity.

    In an interview to the Wall Street Journal, Modi offered this explanation on why malnutrition level in the state - otherwise seen as an
    economic powerhouse - was persistently high.

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  • Class X girl in Delhi gangraped inside Accent car, 3 held

    New Delhi, Aug 28: A Class X student of a reputed convent school in Delhi has been allegedly gangraped inside a Hyundai Accent car, with police arresting three out of the five accused.

    New Delhi, Aug 28: A Class X student of a reputed convent school in Delhi has been allegedly gangraped inside a Hyundai Accent car, with police arresting three out of the five accused.

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  • Employing children under 14 can land you in jail

    New Delhi, Aug. 29: The cabinet  on Tuesday  approved an amendment bill which will impose  blanket ban on  use of any child under the age of 14 years in any form of employment.
    The amenment will make it illegal to employ children under 14 anywhere and teens under 18 in hazardous industries.

    New Delhi, Aug. 29: The cabinet  on Tuesday  approved an amendment bill which will impose  blanket ban on  use of any child under the age of 14 years in any form of employment.
    The amenment will make it illegal to employ children under 14 anywhere and teens under 18 in hazardous industries.

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  • Ajmal Kasab waged war against India: Supreme Court

    New Delhi: Upholding the death sentence awarded to 26/11 convict Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist involved in the gruesome attack on India's financial capital Mumbai, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it was left with no other option.

    New Delhi: Upholding the death sentence awarded to 26/11 convict Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist involved in the gruesome attack on India's financial capital Mumbai, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it was left with no other option.

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  • 7 college students held for blackmailing girl in Surat

     Surat, Aug 27: Surat police have  arrested seven youths in Amroli  on Saturday night for allegedly blackmailing a girl.

     
     
    Police arrested Tushar Shah, Dharmin Vohra, Rupesh Sanghvi, Mehul Sanghvi, Divesh Lunavadiya, and two girls Heena Safiwala and Sweety Shekar Sandh.

     Surat, Aug 27: Surat police have  arrested seven youths in Amroli  on Saturday night for allegedly blackmailing a girl.

     
     
    Police arrested Tushar Shah, Dharmin Vohra, Rupesh Sanghvi, Mehul Sanghvi, Divesh Lunavadiya, and two girls Heena Safiwala and Sweety Shekar Sandh.

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  • Assam: 1 killed, five injured in fresh violence in Kokrajhar

     Guwahati: One person was killed and five others injured in three separate incidents of violence in Assam's strife-torn Kokrajhar district late on Monday night, the police said.

     
    The first incident took place in Phumti Village under Salakati police outpost, but no casualty was reported from there.

     Guwahati: One person was killed and five others injured in three separate incidents of violence in Assam's strife-torn Kokrajhar district late on Monday night, the police said.

     
    The first incident took place in Phumti Village under Salakati police outpost, but no casualty was reported from there.

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